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Opal C. Blankinship Celebrates 95th Birthday

Opal C. Blankinship Celebrates 95th Birthday

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Opal C. Blankinship Celebrates 95th Birthday

Opal Blankinship
Friday, November 15, 2024
Opal C. Blankinship, former host of the “Opal C. Blankinship Show” on KPRS/ KPRT Radio Stations for over fifty-five years and former columnist with The Kansas City Call for fifty years, celebrated her 95th Birthday on November 9, 2024.
Voters Approve Tax for New Jackson County Program to Provide Services for Seniors

Voters Approve Tax for New Jackson County Program to Provide Services for Seniors

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Voters Approve Tax for New Jackson County Program to Provide Services for Seniors

News Staff
Friday, November 15, 2024
EXPLAINS NEW PROGRAM AT SKCA MEETING--Jackson County Legislator Donna Peyton (right), a sponsor of the measure to create a new county program to provide services such as home-delivered meals, home health care and home safety improvements to allow seniors 60 years of age and over to stay safely in...
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris

President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris

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Trump Elected for a Second Time

News Staff
Friday, November 8, 2024
Civil Rights Leaders, Advocates, Democratic Operatives to Meet Nov. 14 in N.Y. (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Civil rights leaders, racial justice advocates of all genres, and Democratic operatives are returning to the drawing board this week as Donald Trump has handily won his presidential race against...
An estimated 15,000 people gather on Howard University’s campus on Nov. 5 to support alumna and Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris. (Skylar Nelson/The Washington Informer)

An estimated 15,000 people gather on Howard University’s campus on Nov. 5 to support alumna and Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris. (Skylar Nelson/The Washington Informer)

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Harris Supporters at Howard University Process Next Steps as Trump Reclaims the White House

Stacy M. Brown And Jada Ingleton
Friday, November 8, 2024
Courtesy, The Washington InformerWashington, D.C./Nov. 6, 2024--America made history on Nov. 5, though not the kind many would have foreseen.
Melesa Johnson speaks to supporters after her victory. . Credit: Peggy Lowe / KCUR 89.3

Melesa Johnson speaks to supporters after her victory. . Credit: Peggy Lowe / KCUR 89.3

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Melesa Johnson Was Elected the first Black Female Jackson County Prosecutor

Peggy Lowe Courtesy, The Kc Beacon
Friday, November 8, 2024
Melesa Johnson, who promised to combat Kansas City’s high violence rate with aggressive prosecution and crime prevention, easily won the Jackson County Prosecutor’s race on Tuesday to become the first Black woman in the job.Johnson, 35, who emphasized her roots in the city’s urban core, will...
NOV. 5 ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS (MO)

NOV. 5 ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS (MO)

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NOV. 5 ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS (MO)

News Staff
Friday, November 1, 2024
We are recommending electing all Democrats. Below are the candidates and questions on the ballot that we endorse for our readership area. For a complete Sample Ballot that lists all the races, visit kceb.org. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
U.S. Vice President and Democratic Party Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris waves to the crowd of an estimated 75,000 supporters during “Closing Argument” remarks Tuesday at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. Photo/Mark Mahoney @DreamInColor

U.S. Vice President and Democratic Party Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris waves to the crowd of an estimated 75,000 supporters during “Closing Argument” remarks Tuesday at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. Photo/Mark Mahoney @DreamInColor

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A Historic Closing Argument

Stacy Brown, Sr. And Greer Marshall Nnpa Newswire
Friday, November 1, 2024
Washington, D.C./October 30, 2024—With just one week until the pulse of the nation beats at the ballot box and over 51 million votes already cast, Kamala Harris stood before an audience Tuesday night that outgrew its bounds.
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